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10am-6pm & on Sunday 17th from 11am-5pm. Entrance (inc. a catalogue) is £2. The show will also be open on Monday 18th from 2pm to 7pm and Tuesday 19th from 10am-4pm. Workshops and an exhibition of children’s art will also take place. Interested in exhibiting, more information or purchasing tickets? Contact Caroline on 01234 712073 or email sheilawatts28@gmail.com. Any funds raised from this event go towards projects to maintain the fabric of the church itself.
the Heritage Centre in Bedford Street. There will be a charge of £2 per person to cover expenses.
22 July, Friday, 6:30pm ‘til late
@120 Wolverton Road, Newport Pagnell
Stowe Gardens Big Camp
LIDAR - The New Illuminating the Past - Light - Radar producing high resolution maps of the area beneath the vegetation. A talk by Andy McGrandle - Geologist. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month. Membership fees remain at £5 plus £1 per meeting. Visitors £3 per meeting. Refreshments included.
From 23rd July:
@Stowe Gardens
Theatre of Widdershins
15, 16, 17 July, Friday - Sunday
Hopping Hares - Family Fun for the Summer Holidays
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
19 July - 3 September
@Willen Lake Bandstand, Willen Lake South, MK15 0DS
23 July, Saturday, 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm and 4pm
Rotary Club of Newport Pagnell Summer Concert
@The Chrysalis Theatre, Japonica Lane, Willen Park South, MK15 9JY
An entertaining evening of popular umsic by the award-winning Northampton Male Voice Choir, with special guest soloist, Soprano Emily Haig. Tickets (unreserved £12) - all proceeds donated to Willen Hospice, Rotary International End Polio Now and other local charities. Tickets from Glynne on 07914 732872 or Cambourne Travel, 52 High St, Newport Pagnell.
25 July, Monday
A weekend packed with fun. Two nights of camping in the gardens, night and daytime activities for all the family to choose from at your own leisure. Activities include toasting camp re treats, stargazing, garden games and music. Adults: £40.50, children £16.50. Call 0844 2491895 to book.
Where have Mr Cowper’s pet hares got to now? Under the table, avoiding the viper in the Viper Barn and escaping around the town! Come and help us round them up. Craft table available every day.
In Theatre of Widdershins’ storytelling show, beautifully-crafted puppets skilfully bring to life a series of magical stories. This is a FREE event with shows beginning at 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm and 4pm (each show lasts approximately 40 minutes).
Newport Pagnell Singers Concert
From 27th July:
@Chrysalis Theatre
The Living Archive Band Show - bringing a voice to the past!
@Stantonbury Theatre
21 July, Thursday, 7pm
Olney Camera Club
16 July, Saturday, 7:30pm
@Olney Centre
Newport Pagnell Singers ‘Baroque to Rock’ on Saturday 16th. Tickets £10. Available from: Cambourne Travel, NP; CT Wilson, Olney; newportpagnellsingers.co.uk or Pat Kearsley on 01908 610623.
27 July, Wednesday
Author Talk: Jane Burdiak
Tickets £6 and available here: www. eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-living-archive-band- tickets-25303554613
@Woburn Sands Library
@St Peter’s Church, Tyringham
16 July, Saturday, 10am-1pm
31 July, Sunday, 3:30pm
Local author, Jane Burdiak, will be talking informally about her new book The Sporting Widow.
Embroiderers’ Guild, Bedford Branch
A service to celebrate Her Majesty’s long life and reign. Followed by celebratory tea and cakes. With hymns from the special milestones in her life.
World-Touring Circus/Cabaret Show
Ampthill Literary Festival
@St Mark’s Church, Calder Rise, Brickhill, Bedford, MK41 7UY
21 July, Thursday, 7:30pm for 8pm
Do you like textiles? Would you like to learn some new techniques or see great work in a friendly setting? This evening, Janet Cronin will be speaking about Nuido - The Way of Japanese Embroidery. Janet is a quali ed teacher of this art form. All welcome. Visitors £4 including refreshments.
From West End to Broadway: Musical Theatre
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
23 July, Saturday
@Ampthill
16-17 July, Saturday-Sunday
This Litfest promises to be a great weekend of knowledge and insight into comedy and crime writing, screenwriting and more! The festival will also have book stalls, author signings, a beer and wine tent, and an art exhibition. Tickets are £5 for single sessions or go up to £65 for the full weekend.
Matinee at 3pm; evening at 7pm
@Bedford Esquires
Woodcarving Demonstration - British Woodcarvers Association
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
17 July, Sunday, 10:30am-4:30pm
UK Astronomy’s First Birthday Star-B-Q
This husband and wife duo, who specialise in knife-throwing and sword-swallowing, are joined by two circus performers from Australia in this world tour. They will be at Bedford Esquires for one night only. Book tickets on seetickets.com.
British Woodcarvers Association members will be showing you techniques and you can dabble in soap-carving to start you off in this wonderful hobby! Usual Adult Annual Pass applies £5. Children free.
Olney & District Historical Society
Come and enjoy a delicious Cream Tea and good company in the garden of Ralph and Jennifer Mazzone. There will be a raffle. Everyone is welcome. Proceeds for Keech Hospice and Mother’s Union projects. (If wet, in St. Luke’s Church).
Wings and Whimsy Enchanted Portrait Day: “Where Dreams Really Can Come True!”
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
Pre-booking essential via wingsandwhimsy. co.uk or call Jo on 07725 802690. £97 to give your little girl an experience to remember (includes costume, styling, location fee, 40 minutes of individual photography for one child and a special goodie bag).
@Main Hall of the Olney Centre
19 July, Tuesday, 7:30pm
The Living Archive Band are taking part in this year’s MK Fringe. They have been recording, celebrating and singing the stories of the city’s people for more than thirty years.
23 July, Saturday, 7:30pm
Cartier Bresson - A Talk by Frank Ash. All welcome, please call Gina 01234 711657 for further information. Please note there is no meeting in August.
Her Majesty’s Celebration
@Emberton Sports & Social Club, Hulton Drive, Emberton, MK46 5BS
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Cream Teas
Join us as we celebrate UK Astronomy’s first birthday with a Star-B-Q! There will be astronomy activities for adults and children of all ages including Fruit Shoot Rocket Launches, Telescope Observing, an Interactive Solar System Presentation, BBQ, and there are prizes to be won. For more details or to book your place, email info@ ukastronomy.org.uk.
24 July, Sunday, 2pm-5pm
A spectacular selection of songs from the West End and Broadway performed by over twenty talented young performers from Arts1. Featuring music from some of the best-loved shows, including Wicked, Les Miserables and In the Heights. Staged by James Grimsey and Sophie Watts, and produced in association with Arts1. Tickets £10; concessions £8.
31 July, Sunday
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Guided Walk around Olney
@Olney
17 July, Sunday, 11am-12:30pm
Guided walk around Olney from the Cowper and Newton museum. Join our guides setting off from the museum to explore the nooks and crannies of the town from the Market Place, with emphasis on the North end of town. The tour will take about 1.5 hours. Special event price: adults £5. Children free.
From 19th July:
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
@Woburn (meeting at Bury Field Car Park)
19 July, Tuesday, 7pm
A walk around Woburn village, led by John Clarke and Gill Green. Assemble at Bury Field Car Park, Newport Pagnell at 6:15pm to arrange lifts. Then proceed to the public car park in Park Street, Woburn (at rear of Woburn Hotel) to arrive at 7pm. The walk nishes at
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